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Stevia has recently gained popularity as a natural sweetener, especially among dieters and diabetics.  The stevia plant produces leaves that have powerful sweetening properties, supposedly 10x that of ordinary sugar,  but... Read more

Sawtooth coriander, or culantro,  is also known by various names in different countries:  Thai Coriander, Ngo Gai (Vietnamese), Mexican Coriander, to name a few. I have grown accustomed to this... Read more

Mint is a perfect herb to begin with when starting your herb garden.  Read more

Growing herbs is perfect for starters  who are challenged with limited gardening space.  Most herbs can grow well in pots which makes it very easy for the  urban gardeners to move them around. Read more

Lack of space shouldn’t stop anyone from having a small garden at home or even in the office. A few months ago, I decided to extend my herb garden to my workplace.  I planted... Read more

Basil can be grown successfully  in pots, which makes them very ideal for urban gardening. While they can grow from seeds, this herb is easier to propagate  from Read more